unanimous
Translation
unanimous
Examples
The decision was unanimous.
The decision was unanimous.
They were unanimous in their opposition.
They were unanimous in their opposition.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) unanimous to be fully in agreement The decision was unanimous.
((to be)) unanimous ((in sth.)) to be in agreement about (sth.) They were unanimous in their opposition.
Similar Words
Synonyms: in agreement, united; Antonyms: divided
Etymology
From Latin 'unus' (one) + 'animus' (mind, spirit), meaning 'of one mind'.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'uni-' means 'one' and 'animous' relates to 'mind' or 'spirit'. So, 'unanimous' means everyone is of 'one mind'.